1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2002 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 515 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Bizzarrini GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini GT | 2002 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Hyundai |
Model | GT | Elantra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |